Robert A. Niblock | Lowe's Cos., Inc. |
Richard D. Maltsbarger | Lowe's Cos., Inc. |
Marshall A. Croom | Lowe's Cos., Inc. |
Michael P. McDermott | Lowe's Cos., Inc. |
Brian Nagel | Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) |
Eric Bosshard | Cleveland Research Co. LLC |
Christopher Horvers | JPMorgan Securities LLC |
Seth M. Basham | Wedbush Securities, Inc. |
Matthew J. Fassler | Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
Michael Baker | Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. |
Scot Ciccarelli | RBC Capital Markets LLC |
Gregory Scott Melich | MoffettNathanson LLC |
Michael Louis Lasser | UBS Securities LLC |
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to Lowe's Companies fourth quarter 2017 earnings conference call. This call is being recorded. Also, supplemental reference slides are available on Lowe's Investor Relations website within the investor packet.
While management will not be speaking directly to the slides, these slides are meant to facilitate your review of the company's results and to be used as a reference document following the call.
During this call, management will be using certain non-GAAP financial measures.